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A-F, 1930

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 3

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American Friend (Walter Woodward), 1930; American Friends Service Committee (Clarence Pickett). [continuing preparations for establishing Wider Quaker Fellowship], 1930 March 21; Andrews, Charles F. [quotes Gandhi in a letter to him about remaining non-violent in the face of great violence around him], 1930 April 4; Association for Christian Cooperation. Proposed constitution and many letters on the subject of the Association of which Rufus M. Jones became president and Mary E. Woolley vice-president, 1930 April 26; Athens School of Religion. [appreciation for Rufus M. Jones's visit], 1930 January 20; Ayusawa, Iwao. [appreciation for Rufus M. Jones's visit in Geneva], 1930 January 29; Baldwin, Roger N. [hopes Rufus M. Jones will feel "free to urge upon (attorney George Wickersham) the importance of" a general proclamation concerning restoration of rights to people convicted during the war under the Espionage Act. Wickersham was to be in contact with the President], 1930 March 13; Baldwin, Roger N. [the President decides on individual amnesty, but as he has not yet made his decision public, perhaps they could present a case for the 1,500 people involved (Espionage Act?). Asks Rufus M. Jones to head such a delegation], 1930 April 16; Baltimore Monthly Meeting (Maurice Hamm). [sends honorarium for speech Rufus M. Jones gave at Homewood Meeting], 1930 October 28; Barton, George, 1930; Bennett, Charles (Yale University Press, N. Donaldson). [Rufus M. Jones has written introduction to Bennett's book "Philosophical Study of Mysticism"], 1930 December 2; Brinton, Howard. [re book he is writing on mysticism to which Rufus M. Jones wrote an introduction], 1930 March 10; Brown, T. Janney. [Rufus M. Jones has agreed to serve on Board of Trustees of Friends Meeting of Washington, D.C., Inc.], 1930 December 9; Brown, University (Clarence Barbour, president), 1930; Bryn Mawr College (M.C. Thomas). [would like to continue serving as representative of the college on committee of the Thorne School], 1930; Bryn Mawr College (Marion E. Park, president), 1930; Cadbury, Emma. Vienna, [Paul Robeson has visited], 1930 January 18; Cadbury, Henry J. [has to decide whether to go to Harvard or Yale, though he doesn't want to leave Bryn Mawr College -- leaning toward Harvard where he would eventually get the "Ropes" chair], 1930 January 9; Cadbury, William Warder. Printed letter from Lingnan Hospital in Canton, China., 1930 January 12; Chace, Elizabeth, 1930; Chang, S.L. Chinese Legation, [has been to Europe with the Chinese delegation to the League where he met one of the Morleys], 1930 November 12; Confraternity of the Mystical Life (H. Gibbs Chase). [Rufus M. Jones will address the Mysticism Conference and Chase needs to know title of talk. Rufus M. Jones notes it as “The God of Mystical Experience”], 1930 July 28; Council of Church Boards of Education (Robert L. Kelly).. [would Rufus M. Jones join a committee towards a study of Friends’ institutions], 1930 August 18; Earlham College (W.C. Dennis, president). [delighted with Rufus M. Jones's part at his inauguration and pleased he can come to lecture for a week the following fall], 1930 June 5; Flexner, Helen. [glad Rufus M. Jones agrees that a group, including himself, should be convened on behalf of Dr. McIntosh, whose case dealing with the pacifist nature of his citizenship application will come before the Supreme Court], 1930; Fosdick, Harry Emerson. [delighted Rufus M. Jones will speak at Riverside Church in their course on fields that make life worth living], 1930 June 28; Friends Service Council (Carl Heath). [re interest expressed at London Yearly Meeting in Wider Quaker Fellowship], 1930 June 4; Friends Social Union (A.D. Oliver). [greetings to Rufus M. Jones, first president of Friends Social Union], 1930 January 31; Fry, A. Ruth, 1930

Dates

  • Creation: 1930

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